People in love don't grow old
Miguel Aranguren, Spanish author and journalist, discovered that St Josemaria was always young. "I realized that youth isn't a question of years, it's having a heart that's in love."
Pope explains fraternal correction
Benedict XVI spoke about the importance of brotherly love and united prayer. He noted that those who reach out to their neighbors in prayer help to create a united community. “Fraternal love comes with a sense of mutual responsibility; therefore if my brother is at fault against me, I must use charity towards him and, first of all, speak to him personally.”
Letter from the Prelate (September 2011)
The Prelate focuses this month on the figure of Abraham, who "came to know God so well over time that Holy Scripture, when giving his eulogy, says he was a 'friend of God.'"
Reading Saint Josemaria in Hong Kong
Lucia, a young mother and former bank executive in Hong Kong, has organized numerous book sales for the writings of Saint Josemaría at parishes all around the city.
A Joyful Warrior for Life
Ruth Pakaluk, a mother of six, pro-life leader and Catholic convert, died from breast cancer at the age of 41. A recently published book gives a glimpse into her short but fruitful life.
Video Coverage of World Youth Day
Rome Reports is providing brief video summaries of all the main papal events during World Youth Day in Madrid.
150 Russians Come for World Youth Day
Over 150 young people from every diocese in Russia are in Madrid. They have come with a great desire to be with the Pope and to strengthen their Catholic faith.
"This Event Could Change My Life"
Rashid Abrey-Puentes has come to Madrid from Kazakhstan to attend World Youth Day. Baptized when he was 15, he is now 18 and is studying architecture in Almaty.
Dormition and Assumption: Magisterium, Saints, Poets
Texts from the Magisterium of the Church, saints and Christian poets on our Lady's passage from this world and entry into heaven.
World Youth Day: A New Damascus
An article by the Prelate published in the Spanish paper "Alfa y Omega." In just a few days young people from all around the globe will gather in Madrid to meet with Pope Bendict XVI.